Manakas, Van

Vinyl Records and Rare LPs:

Love Songs
Used - LP - 3063
1981 Original. LP Appears Unplayed. An Outstanding And Underrated Record. Van Manakas, Guitar; Mario Parent, Piano; Mike Richmond, Bass; Bob Moses, Drums. Van Manakas Studied With Pat Metheny At The Berklee College Of Music, Earning His B.A. In Composition. He Made His Recording Debut As A Sideman With Jack Tottle On Backroad Mandolin. At 21, He Was Hired By Gil Evans, With Whom He Toured The U.S. And Europe. He Released His Debut Album, Physical, In 1980, Followed By Love Songs In 1985. In The Mid-'80s, He Entered Into A Partnership With Pianist Scott Cossu That Resulted In Five Albums Before Cossu Was Disabled By A Car Accident. While Playing On Sessions And Soundtracks, Manakas Continued To Make Solo Albums, Including Letters From The Equator (1992), Mountain (1995), And American Guitar (2000). more

Love Songs
New - LP - 3062
Sealed 1981 Original. Shrink Has Separated Along One Side. Van Manakas, Guitar; Mario Parent, Piano; Mike Richmond, Bass; Bob Moses, Drums. Van Manakas Studied With Pat Metheny At The Berklee College Of Music, Earning His B.A. In Composition. He Made His Recording Debut As A Sideman With Jack Tottle On Backroad Mandolin. At 21, He Was Hired By Gil Evans, With Whom He Toured The U.S. And Europe. He Released His Debut Album, Physical, In 1980, Followed By Love Songs In 1985. In The Mid-'80s, He Entered Into A Partnership With Pianist Scott Cossu That Resulted In Five Albums Before Cossu Was Disabled By A Car Accident. While Playing On Sessions And Soundtracks, Manakas Continued To Make Solo Albums, Including Letters From The Equator (1992), Mountain (1995), And American Guitar (2000). more